ACP console log opened 28-Oct-2016 10:03:20 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:03:20 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
10:03:20 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:03:20 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
10:03:20   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
10:03:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:03:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
10:03:22 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:03:22 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3
10:03:22 Dome is MaxDome
10:03:22 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
10:03:22 Imager is QSI Universal
10:03:22 Imager readout modes:
10:03:22   0 is Image Quality
10:03:22 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
10:03:22 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
10:03:22 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
10:03:22 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
10:03:22 ACPS Observation NGC_2438(1 of 1)
10:03:22   (belongs to Project Staels, Plan NGC_2438)
10:03:22   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:03:23 Pointing updates are enabled
10:03:23   Start slew to NGC_2438...
10:03:24   (wait for slew to complete)
10:03:36   (slew complete)
10:03:36     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8225s GW=T HAz=-7745s DWz=T WF=no]
10:03:36   Updating pointing...
10:03:36   Switching from SI to V filter for pointing exposure
10:03:36   Focus change of 14 steps required
10:03:44   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
10:03:44   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:03:44   (starting exposure)
10:03:57   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:03:57   Calibrating image...
10:03:57 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:03:57 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:03:57   Image finished
10:03:57   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:03:57   365 image stars found
10:03:57   275 catalog stars found
10:03:57   Solved! 106 stars matched.
10:03:57   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
10:03:57   Pointing error is 0.147 arcmin @ angle 199.09
10:03:57   True focal length is 345.4 cm.
10:03:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
10:03:57   True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.2s   -14° 44' 03.24"
10:03:57   Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg.
10:03:57   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (1.62 pixels)
10:03:57   (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec)
10:03:57   [sync] pointing model updated
10:03:57   Internal guider, always re-slew
10:03:57   Re-slew to target.
10:03:57   Start slew to NGC_2438...
10:03:58   (wait for slew to complete)
10:04:00   (slew complete)
10:04:00   Target is now centered.
10:04:00     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-8201s GW=T HAz=-7781s DWz=T WF=no]
10:04:00   Imaging to NGC_2438_B_20161028_100400
10:04:00   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
10:04:00   Focus change of 9 steps required
10:04:10   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
10:04:10   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:04:10   (starting exposure)
10:06:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:06:35   Image finished
10:06:38   Plate-solve NGC_2438_B_20161028_100400 final image.
10:06:39   1571 image stars found
10:06:40   275 catalog stars found
10:06:40   Solved! 98 stars matched.
10:06:40   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
10:06:40   Pointing error is 0.022 arcmin @ angle 156.54
10:06:40   True focal length is 345.6 cm.
10:06:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
10:06:40   True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.5s   -14° 43' 56.11"
10:06:40   Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg.
10:06:40   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.18 pixels)
10:06:40   (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec)
10:06:40   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:06:42     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-8039s GW=T HAz=-7678s DWz=T WF=no]
10:06:42   Imaging to NGC_2438_V_20161028_100642
10:06:42   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
10:06:42   Focus change of -9 steps required
10:06:51   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
10:06:51   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:06:51   (starting exposure)
10:08:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:08:14   Image finished
10:08:16   Plate-solve NGC_2438_V_20161028_100642 final image.
10:08:18   1334 image stars found
10:08:18   275 catalog stars found
10:08:18   Solved! 91 stars matched.
10:08:19   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
10:08:19   Pointing error is 0.068 arcmin @ angle 110.55
10:08:19   True focal length is 345.5 cm.
10:08:19   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
10:08:19   True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.7s   -14° 43' 56.30"
10:08:19   Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg.
10:08:19   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.61 pixels)
10:08:19   (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec)
10:08:22 Run complete
ACP console log closed 28-Oct-2016 10:08:22 UTC